Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has given the strongest signal yet that the central bank may resume interest rate hikes later this month, pushing the yen and bond yields higher on Monday. Ueda said ...
Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade, Grayscale Chainlink Trust: Crypto Week Ahead
Grayscale is expected to convert its chainlink (LINK) trust into an exchange-traded fund on Tuesday. The conversion will create the first chainlink ETF and ends a journey that sta ...
Bitcoin Falls as Prospect of Rate Rise in Japan Spooks Investors
BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda’s comments added to risk aversion and come against a backdrop of concerns about an overvaluation of tech stocks and other risky assets.
Japan to Cut Crypto Tax Burden to 20% Uniform Rate in Boost for Local Bitcoin Traders
The proposed tax change, supported by the government, will categorize crypto profits under a separate-taxation framework.
Crypto Market Crash Erases Fed Rate Cut-Driven Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, SOL, ZEC Gains
Crypto market crash starting in Asia hours on Monday wiped out $200 billion in market cap. Massive liquidations across Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, BNB, Solana, and other altcoins erased all ...
Japan’s Bond Shock Slams Crypto: $640 Million Liquidated as 10-Year JGB Hits 17-Year High
Japan’s 10Y bond yield hits a 17-year high, triggers $640 million crypto liquidations as global liquidity tightens & yen carry trade unwinds.
Nikkei stock index plunges on growing BOJ rate hike speculation
The Nikkei stock index plunged Monday to snap a four-day winning streak, hit by a stronger yen and rising long-term yields as remarks ...
Japan yen surges, bonds slide after Bank of Japan chief hints of rate hikes
Yields on two and ten-year Japanese government bonds soared to their highest levels since the global financial crisis after Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda said the bank would discuss a possible ...
Bitcoin Falls Below $88,000: What’s Driving the Crypto Sell-off?
On 1 December, Bitcoin dropped below $88K and Ether below $2,900, extending a 30-day decline. Macro jitters, leveraged liquidations, and Bank of Japan fears impacted crypto market ...
Nikkei Average Drops Nearly 900 Points in Morning
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average shed nearly 900 points in morning trading Monday, amid growing speculation of an early interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. The Nikkei average finished ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls as JGB yields, yen rise on rate-hike bets
Japan's Nikkei index tumbled Monday, breaking a winning streak as government bond yields surged and the yen strengthened. Speculation of a December interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan, fueled by ...
Japan PM Takaichi’s approval rating stays roughly flat at 75%
TOKYO -- The approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government essentially held steady in the latest Nikkei/TV Tokyo survey, rising 1 percentage point on the month to 75% and ...
Japan’s 2-year government bond yield rose to 1%, the highest in 17 years.
On Monday, the yield on Japan’s 2‑year government bond climbed to 1%, the highest level in 17 years. The rise reflects growing market expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may soon begin raising ...
Assessing Tokyo Gas After 44% Rally and Renewables Push in 2025
Wondering if Tokyo GasLtd is fairly priced, or if the market is missing something? You’re in the right place for a deeper dive into its true value. Shares have been on a strong run lately, with an 18.
Popular crypto exchange founder sued after users lose over $200M
A total of 272 former customers of the crypto trading exchange are suing Hong Qi Yu, the founder and CEO of AmazingTech, the parent company of Tokenize. The lawsuit also mentions COO Erin Koo Kee Hoon ...
Economists warn unaffordable housing is forcing young Americans to crypto
Youngsters with little to no prospects of owning a house are more likely to take financial risks, including crypto investing.